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The Imitation of Christ

The Imitation of Christ

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Thomas à Kempis's The Imitation of Christ is a spiritual guidebook focusing on religious devotion and self-improvement. The text, presented here in excerpts, explores themes of humility, obedience, and the pursuit of spiritual perfection. It emphasizes contemplation, self-denial, and reliance on God as paths to inner peace. The introductory note discusses the book's authorship and enduring popularity, highlighting its synthesis of biblical and mystical traditions. The excerpts themselves offer practical advice and reflections on various aspects of the spiritual life.

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